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Beatrice blazed a trail for Peterborough City Rowing Club as juniors shone in a National Junior Sculling regatta
Peterborough City Rowing Club’s junior squad proved they are among the best in the country by returning from the prestigious National NaJunior Sculling Regatta with a haul of top-10 finishes and a standout silver medal.
Residents at Wood Grange celebrate Cinco de Mayo
Residents at Wood Grange in Bourne went loco celebrating Cinco de Mayo which takes place on 5th May every year.
We did the maths on PetSaver memberships: some pet owners could save more than they expect (aff)
Pet owners spending money every month on food, subscriptions and repeat essentials could potentially save more than they realise with the new PetSaver plans from Pet Drugs Online.
Viral Revlon Salon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumiser is in Amazon sale for just over £30 (aff)
Beauty lovers have already created a buzz around the Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer and Volumiser - and you can get it on sale right now.
A1 junction with Fletton Parkway re-opens after 'serious' crash
The A1 junction with the Fletton Parkway has re-opened following a collision between a lorry and a car.
Amazon cuts compact Kärcher pressure washer to £64.99 in limited-time deal (aff)
Amazon has cut the price of one of its bestselling Kärcher pressure washers to just £64.99. Shoppers say the compact cleaner is powerful enough for patios, cars and paving – while being easy to store in smaller homes.
Alton Towers May guide: Bluey ride, Nemesis Reborn and late openings (aff)
A new family coaster, returning headline rides and extended evening hours are combining to make May one of the most useful times to visit Alton Towers.
Campaign group battling for Peterborough residents seeks to strengthen forces
A campaign group battling on behalf of Peterborough residents is looking to bolster its numbers.
Cambridgeshire school warned to improve or be ‘terminated’ from academy trust
The school was told by Ofsted it needed to make 'significant improvements'
Woman taken to hospital following three-car crash
Two men were arrested at the scene
Two people seriously injured after car crashes into house
One person who was seriously injured was in the house at the time of the crash
Family-run Cambridgeshire haulage firm enters liquidation
S Peacock & Son, which aimed to be the 'first choice' haulage provider across the UK, has entered liquidation after over 30 years in business
Police update on fatal A10 crash near Ely
A man died when car left the road in the early hours of Sunday (May 17) morning
Drivers say cracked Cambridgeshire road is ‘absolutely lethal’
Residents believe the road is in 'desperate' need of repairs
Concerns raised over 'infection prevention' risks at Cambridge dental practice
A spokesperson for the dental practice confirmed they have "already undertaken significant work across the practice"
DWP to review five major benefits for fraud and error – including PIP and Universal Credit
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed five major benefits are being assessed for fraud and error during the 2026/27 financial year, with findings due to be published in May next year


















